Research Assistant-Oncology
Endeavor Health•Evanston, IL
•$19 - $28•Onsite
About The Position
The Research Assistant supports oncology research studies at Endeavor Health’s Evanston, Illinois location. The role is full-time, onsite, and follows standard Monday–Friday business hours. The assistant helps prepare study sites, develop study systems and timelines, create protocol procedures, and train clinical staff on study protocols. The role also supports regulatory submissions and documentation, study medication accountability, protocol-required study activities, and scheduling related diagnostic tests and procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma required.
- Phlebotomy skills required.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Some experience in research or clinical trials preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare sites for conducting studies.
- Assist in developing systems and detailed timelines for each study’s aims.
- Assist in developing standard operating procedures for study protocols.
- Assist with training medical assistants and nurses on study protocols.
- Review and prepare correspondence with the Endeavor IRB, including initial submissions, protocol amendments, adverse events, and yearly progress reports.
- Maintain regulatory documents in accordance with sponsor and IRB protocols.
- Ensure accountability and maintenance of study medications, which may include dispensing medications to patients, coordinating storage and maintenance with Endeavor pharmacy, and maintaining medication accountability and compliance with the study protocol.
- Complete study activities required by research protocols, including face-to-face and telephone assessments and medical-record abstraction.
- Coordinate and schedule appointments for diagnostic tests and procedures associated with study protocols.
Benefits
- Premium pay, such as shift, on-call, and holiday pay, for eligible positions.
- Incentive pay for select positions.
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance.
- Career pathways for professional growth and development.
- Medical, dental, pet, and vision options.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Free parking.
- Wellness Program Savings Plan.
- Health Savings Account options.
- Retirement options with company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Community involvement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
